Micke Grove Zoo

About Micke Grove Zoo

Modest 5-acre animal preserve including monkeys & iguanas in a park featuring other kid attractions. Micke Grove Zoo features a snow leopard, a rare and endangered species that receives 24 mentions in visitor reviews, indicating it is a notable attraction at this modest 5-acre facility. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,040 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 💬Plan for 2 hours maximum for the zoo itself, then explore the broader Micke Grove Park amenities like the Japanese Garden, picnic areas, and 18-hole disc golf course to make a full day outing
• 💡Bring a picnic lunch and take advantage of the shaded picnic tables across the street from the zoo entrance—this is especially great for school groups and families, with clean restrooms nearby
• 🕐Visit on a weekday morning when the zoo is quiet and not busy, making it ideal for young children to learn about animals and interact with exhibits without crowds
• 💡Look for animal caretakers on-site who provide information about animal extinction, endangerment, and rehabilitation efforts—engage with them to enhance the educational experience for children
• 💬Entry requires only a minimal fee to access the zoo; note that there is an initial entrance fee for the broader Micke Grove Park multi-acreage area, so budget accordingly